Date: Thu, 04 May 1995 12:25:24 +1100
From: Bill Currie <BILLC AT teleng1 DOT tait DOT co DOT nz>
Subject: Re: info not working
To: djgpp AT sun DOT soe DOT clarkson DOT edu
Organization: Tait Electronics Ltd.

> > 
> > 
> > 
> > On Wed, 3 May 1995, Scott McCaskill wrote:
> > 
> > > 
> > > Hello--
> > > 
> > > I recently downloaded the newest version of everything that I use from 
> > > the djgpp package and re-installed it (after *completely* deleting the 
> > > old version, 1.12m2).  My problem is that now, when I go into info 
> > > and try to go to the libgpp.a node, all I get is 'Cannot find the node 
> > > "top"'.  I have installed lgp263bn.zip, lgp263dc.zip, txi310bn.zip, and 
> > > txi310dc.zip, among others.  I have applied dj112m1.zip through 
> > > dj112m4.zip also.  What am I missing?  It worked fine before, with 
> > > 1.12m2, and I've done the installation of the new stuff twice now just in 
> > > case I had forgotten anything.
> > > 
> > > thanks,
> > > Scott
> > > 
> > > =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=
> > > Scott McCaskill
> > > (jmccaski AT cs DOT trinity DOT edu)              http://www.cs.trinity.edu/~jmccaski/
> > > 
> > > 
> > There are a few things you can try:
> > 
> > 1) use utod to convert the files from unix to dos format.
> > 2) cat the files together (NB in order, ie with the top node file first) 
> > using copy file1.i+file2.i ... file.inf
> > 
> > I have found that one of these things usually works. Good luck!
> > 
> > Neville
> > 
> Also, if you do not have utod, a quick and dirty converter
> 	is the MSDOS Editor  ( edit.com ), it cannot 
> 	handle large files so you might have some trouble if you get into 
> 	anything 100k+
> 
> 	Just load the file in edit and save it again. It will add the ^M 's
> 	for you.
> 
> 
> 			--Charles Hunter
> 	
> 
The borland c++ editor does the same and can handle large files 
(~1M).